n. a rosette etc. worn in a hat as a badge of office or party, or as part of a livery.
Derivatives:
cockaded adj.
Etymology: F cocarde orig. in bonnet {agrave} la coquarde, f. fem. of obs. coquard saucy f. coq COCK(1)
n. a rosette etc. worn in a hat as a badge of office or party, or as part of a livery.
Derivatives:
cockaded adj.
Etymology: F cocarde orig. in bonnet {agrave} la coquarde, f. fem. of obs. coquard saucy f. coq COCK(1)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012